Johannes Herold

Johannes Herold
Bornc. 1550
Jena, Germany
Died8 September 1603
Weimar, Germany
OccupationComposer
EraRenaissance
Notable workHistoria des Leidens und Sterbens unsers Herrn und Heylandts Jesu Christi (1594)
StyleRenaissance sacred music

Johannes Heroldt (around 1550 in Jena - September 8, 1603 in Weimar) was a German composer best known for his six-part St Matthew Passion composed at Klagenfurt in 1594.

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